PMA Consultants

PMA Consultants

Progress EVM Lead

Clay, NY · Staff+ · Contract

Sponsorship not specified$132k-$155kDetected 76 days ago
Data AnalysisProject ManagementStakeholder ManagementForecastingExcelProcurementFDA RegulatoryLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationMentoringConstruction ManagementPrimavera P6

About the role

  • This role is responsible for overseeing schedule integrity, validating contractor-reported physical progress, and supporting data-driven project delivery through forecasting, trend analysis, schedule forensics, and performance reporting.
  • The ideal candidate possesses advanced expertise in Primavera P6, schedule analytics, forecasting, and integrated project controls delivery within semiconductor, industrial, energy, or EPC mega-project environments.
  • Note: This opportunity is available at multiple levels.

Responsibilities

  • Position Summary The Progress & EVM Lead serves as the technical lead for scheduling, progress measurement, and Earned Value Management (EVM) across large-scale capital projects and mega-project programs.
  • Working closely with project leadership, EPC contractors, and cross-functional teams, the Progress & EVM Lead supports the development and maintenance of resource-loaded schedules, Work Breakdown Structures (WBS), progress measurement systems, and project controls baselines aligned with EVM and Critical Path Methodology (CPM) principles.
  • Develop, manage, and analyze complex resource-loaded project schedules using Primavera P6 across large-scale capital programs and mega-project environments.
  • Define and maintain Work Breakdown Structures (WBS), activity coding structures, progress measurement systems, and Rules of Credit to support accurate performance tracking and forecasting.
  • Analyze performance indicators including SPI, LPI, productivity trends, and forecast curves to support proactive decision-making and schedule recovery efforts.
  • Support integration of project controls data across scheduling, cost management, procurement, and reporting systems.
  • Develop executive-level schedule reports, dashboards, narratives, and forecasting analyses for project leadership and stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with project teams, EPC contractors, and cross-functional stakeholders to ensure consistency in schedule reporting, forecasting, and performance measurement processes.
  • Lead schedule development, baseline establishment, and progress measurement processes in alignment with project controls standards and Earned Value Management (EVM) methodologies.
  • Perform schedule forensics, trend analysis, what-if scenario planning, and schedule risk evaluations to identify impacts, deviations, and corrective actions.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Data Analytics, or a related technical field required.
  • Minimum 10 years of progressive scheduling and project controls experience supporting large-scale industrial or capital projects.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience supporting mega-projects within semiconductor, oil & gas, energy, EPC, or industrial environments.
  • Advanced expertise in Primavera P6, Critical Path Methodology (CPM), schedule forensics, resource-loaded scheduling, and Earned Value Management (EVM).
  • Strong experience with schedule analysis, forecasting, progress measurement, trend reporting, and performance metrics including SPI and LPI.
  • Proficiency with advanced Excel, Power Query, database tools, and project controls reporting systems.
  • Experience reviewing contractor schedules, validating physical progress, and supporting integrated project controls delivery within complex matrix organizations.
  • Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills with the ability to communicate complex schedule and performance data to project teams and leadership.
  • Overtime work may be required occasionally to ensure certain deliverables are completed on time.
  • Support claims analysis, delay evaluations, and schedule impact assessments as required.
  • Location and Commitments
  • Weekend work is rare but occasionally may be necessary.
  • Physical Requirements & Working Conditions
  • An employee must meet the physical demands described here to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Please note that physical requirements may vary based on client needs.

Nice to have

  • PMI certifications or related project controls certifications preferred.

Compensation

  • $132k-$155k

Company info

  • We are committed to providing fair and equitable consideration for all applicants.

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